Global Patent Index - EP 1408400 A2

EP 1408400 A2 20040414 - Touch-pad for use on a portable electronic device

Title (en)

Touch-pad for use on a portable electronic device

Title (de)

Berührungsempfindliches Tablett zur Benutzung in einem tragbaren elektronischen Gerät

Title (fr)

Pave tactile pour utilisation dans un appareil portable électronique

Publication

EP 1408400 A2 20040414 (EN)

Application

EP 03090336 A 20031008

Priority

GB 0223456 A 20021009

Abstract (en)

The portable electronic device (10) has a display (100) on a front face on which selectable functions may be displayed and selected by a user, and a touch pad provided on a rear face for a user to select the functions.

A portable electronic device 10 comprising a display 100 on a front face of the device on which selectable functions may be displayed and selected by a user and a touch pad provided on a rear face of the device for a user to select the functions.

IPC 1-7

G06F 3/033

IPC 8 full level

G06F 1/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/041 (2006.01); H04M 1/02 (2006.01); H04M 1/23 (2006.01); G06F 3/033 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G06F 1/1616 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 1/1643 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 1/169 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR IT

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL LT LV MK

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1408400 A2 20040414; EP 1408400 A3 20090325; CN 1523773 A 20040825; GB 0223456 D0 20021113; JP 2004135340 A 20040430; US 2004106439 A1 20040603

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 03090336 A 20031008; CN 200310100775 A 20031009; GB 0223456 A 20021009; JP 2003350484 A 20031009; US 67861303 A 20031003